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#989929

#989929 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#989929 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 60% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.2% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 60.54°, with 57.73% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 6.79.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.2962

Complementary

  1. #989929
  2. #2a2999

Split complementary

  1. #989929
  2. #296099
  3. #622999

Analogous

  1. #996229
  2. #989929
  3. #609929

Triadic

  1. #989929
  2. #299899
  3. #992998

Tetradic

  1. #989929
  2. #29992a
  3. #2a2999
  4. #992998

Square

  1. #989929
  2. #299962
  3. #2a2999
  4. #992960

Monochromatic

  1. #202009
  2. #5c5d19
  3. #989929
  4. #cbcc42
  5. #dcdd7e

Shades

#989929 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #989929
  2. #898a25
  3. #7a7a21
  4. #6a6b1d
  5. #5b5c19
  6. #4c4d15
  7. #3d3d10
  8. #2e2e0c
  9. #1e1f08
  10. #0f0f04
  11. #000000

Tints

#989929 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #989929
  2. #a2a33e
  3. #adad54
  4. #b7b869
  5. #c1c27f
  6. #cccc94
  7. #d6d6a9
  8. #e0e0bf
  9. #eaebd4
  10. #f5f5ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#989929 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #989929
  2. #969732
  3. #93943a
  4. #919243
  5. #8e8f4c
  6. #8c8d55
  7. #8a8a5d
  8. #878866
  9. #85856f
  10. #828377
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #969678 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a59214 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a79632 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a38f83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0951e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1972e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f936b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-989929 {
  color: #989929;
}
Background
.bg-989929 {
  background-color: #989929;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-989929 {
  border: 2px solid #989929;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #989929;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 153 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 58% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-989929 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #989929, #609929);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-989929 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 153 41 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.79 #808000 Olive ΔE 8.79 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.52 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.41 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 10.66 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.78 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.99 #6766d6 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Brass
#989929  rgb(152, 153, 41)  hsl(61, 58%, 38%)  Brass
#2a2999  rgb(42, 41, 153)  hsl(241, 58%, 38%)  Imperial Blue
#299899  rgb(41, 152, 153)  hsl(181, 58%, 38%)  Dark Cyan
#992998  rgb(153, 41, 152)  hsl(301, 58%, 38%)  Dark Magenta